2026-02-02T16:27:08-05:00 2025-06-30 364255951 APEX CPA'S & CONSULTANTS INC 1652 E MAIN STREET SUITE 100 SAINT CHARLES IL 60174 990 2024-07-01 204275756 OPERATION SUPPORT OUR TROOPS - AMERICA INC OPER 6309711150 1807 S WASHINGTON ST STE 110 NAPERVILLE IL 60565 LINDA TUISL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6309711150 2026-02-02 true true JAMES N CHAKIRES CPA CVA P00616967 6305844555 2026-02-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LINDA TUISL 1807 S WASHINGTON ST STE 110 NAPERVILLE IL 60565 1656304 false X WWW.OSOTAMERICA.ORG X 2006 IL SUPPORT NEEDS OF MEMBERS OF THE ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. 7 7 4 1819 0 1270512 1656133 0 4536 171 0 1275048 1656304 16450 4346 0 181414 181587 0 40366 1100845 1097188 1298709 1283121 -23661 373183 1534375 1937450 71789 70994 1462586 1866456 X TO SUPPORT THE MORALE AND WELL-BEING OF AMERICAN FORCES BY PROVIDING COMFORT, RESOURCES, AND EDUCATION TO THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE THEY ARE DEPLOYED AND AFTER THEIR RETURN. TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO VETERANS WHO ARE IN NEED OF ONE-TIME FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. LEAP OF FAITH SEMINAR FOR GOLD STAR FAMILIES. false false 1134352 4346 SENT CARE PACKAGES OF ITEMS THAT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE TO OUR TROOPS IN DEPLOYED LOCATIONS, INCLUDES LETTERS, CARDS, NOTES OF SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. OSOT-AMERICA PROVIDED ONE-TIME GRANTS TO VETERANS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SUPPORT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THEIR SIMILAR PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING OUR TROOPS IN HARMS WAY AND SUPPORTING RETURNING VETERANS. COMPENSATION OF CURRENT OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES 7660 DEPRECIATION OF NON-INVESTMENT PROPERTY 7660 1142012 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 0 0 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true true false IL X X LINDA TUISL 6309711150 1807 S WASHINGTON ST STE 110 NAPERVILLE IL 60565 LINDA TUISL EXECUTIVE DI 45.00 X X 87509 0 0 GORDON CALLISON BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JUSTIN SMITHERMAN VICE-CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL STRENING SECRETARY 10.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL KOHNKE TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JOE DALPINO BOARD MEMBER 10.00 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS KURZ BOARD MEMBER 10.00 X 0 0 0 EUGENIA CALLISON ADVISORY BOA 10.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS MEEKER ADVISORY BOA 10.00 X 0 0 0 BILL RICKERT ADVISORY BOA 10.00 X 0 0 0 CARL PEDERSEN ADVISORY BOA 10.00 X X 0 0 0 DEB RICKERT EMERITUS BOA 10.00 X 0 0 0 87509 false false false 1656133 1243153 1656133 171 171 1656304 171 4346 4346 166285 99771 41571 24943 15302 9181 3826 2295 2750 2750 38927 38927 911 546 228 137 603 151 452 6093 3656 1523 914 13499 8099 3375 2025 35386 29725 3538 2123 4943 2966 1236 741 5785 5785 12021 7213 3005 1803 DONATIONS - TROOPS 580760 580760 DONATIONS - ORGANIZATIONS 326974 326974 MILITARY & VETERANS PROGS 55791 55791 SUPPLIES FOR TROOPS 6787 6348 439 5958 700 325 4933 1283121 1142012 100743 40366 71440 156167 25821 5905 65832 39319 88533 65766 57974 22767 443055 453994 870253 1259298 1534375 1937450 9012 16916 28264 48985 34513 5093 71789 70994 X 1433177 1837047 29409 29409 1462586 1866456 1534375 1937450 373183 22671 8016 X false true X false false X 752909 1012845 1518835 1270512 1656133 6211234 752909 1012845 1518835 1270512 1656133 6211234 89283 6121951 4976 2121 5788 4536 171 17592 3407 3407 6232233 0.98230 0.99570 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 88533 65766 22767 22767 GOODS ON HAND FOR DISTRIBUTION 1188092 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS 66389 GIFT CARDS 4817 1259298 LEASE LIABILITY 5093 5093 1686991 22671 8016 30687 1656304 1656304 1283121 1283121 1283121 X CARE PACKAGES 1043 1243153 1,124 PER DONATION false false true SCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32B OPERATION SUPPORT OUR TROOPS SOLICITS BUSINESSES FOR COLLECTION DRIVES ON BEHALF OF OSOT. PARTICIPATING COMPANIES ARE NOT COMPENSATED BY OSOT. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT THE MORALE AND WELL-BEING OF AMERICAN FORCES BY PROVIDING COMFORT, RESOURCES, AND EDUCATION TO THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE THEY ARE DEPLOYED AND AFTER THEIR RETURN. TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO VETERANS WHO ARE IN NEED OF ONE-TIME FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. LEAP OF FAITH SEMINAR FOR GOLD STAR FAMILIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D DEPRECIATION OF NON-INVESTMENT PROPERTY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS THREE CATEGORIES OF MEMBERS. ACTIVE MEMBERS HAVE MILITARY ASSOCIATION EITHER BY WAY OF PRIOR SERVICE OR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS CURRENTLY SERVING OR A VETERAN OF THE SERVICE. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION BUT HAVE NO MILITARY ASSOCIATION. HONORARY MEMBERSHIP BESTOWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FOR ONE YEAR, UPON AN INDIVIDUAL IN RECOGNITION OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND ACCOUNTANT. IT WAS THEN FORWARDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. IT WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AN INQUIRY RELATING TO ADDITIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE IS MADE AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL EMPLOYEES WAS REVIEWED, APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SALARY STUDIES OF POSITIONS IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WERE DONE AS A PART OF THE PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL EMPLOYEES WAS REVIEWED, APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SALARY STUDIES OF POSITIONS IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WERE DONE AS A PART OF THE PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE OR UPON REQUEST.